Stories

After the Iowa Independent published an interview with Dave Nagle in which the former congressman and Iowa Democratic Party Chair said Sen. Barack Obama was “throwing Iowa under the bus” with his proposed DNC calendar commission, the Des Moines Register’s Tom Beaumont published a story in which other top Democrats sounded a more reassuring note:
“Senator [...]

“The creation of this commission is a clear sellout to Hillary Clinton,” said Dave Nagle, who chaired the Iowa Democratic Party during the 1984 caucuses and served in Congress from 1986 to 1992.

Every driver along the Avenue of the Saints should pause while passing through Waterloo and think about the man who shepherded that highway through Congress during an all-too-short six-year tenure.

Waterloo was the last city of its size connected to the Interstate. In large part that was because the area’s 26-year congressman (1949-74) H.R. Gross was [...]

Former Iowa congressman Dave Nagle was arrested Thursday for second-offense drunk driving.

Sgt. Larry Wessels of the Black Hawk County Sheriff’s Office told Iowa Independent that Nagle was pulled over by a sheriff’s deputy at approximately 8:39 p.m. Thursday. Nagle, 65, was charged with second-offense operating while intoxicated and was later released after he posted bond.

Nagle, [...]

In a Des Moines Register column former United States Congressman Dave Nagle has issued a blistering assessment of Democratic presidential candidate John Edwards’ comments to the Associated Press and takes a few swipes at Iowa politicos while he’s at it.
Yesterday John Edwards, the man who Iowa created in 2004, who New Hampshire allowed to survive [...]